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Z -- PCB REMEDIATION / PRE-INVITATION NOTICE SOL GS-08P-96-JDC-0007 DUE 082096 POC Contact,Tracy McGrady,303/236-7230,Contracting Officer,Tracy McGrady-Barnes,303/236-7230 SIC CODE - 8744: PRE-INVITATION NOTICE. Provide all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, etc. to perform PCB Remediation in the 3rd floor HVAC System and an Electrical System Upgrade on the 3rd floor of the Wallace F. Bennett Fed Bldg in Salt Lake City, Utah. The primary source of the PCB contamination is the fiberglass insulation which was coated with a PCB- containing resinous material prior to installation. Aroclor 1260 has been specifically identified, although other PCB's may be present. The PCB remediation includes the removal and replacement of: 1) insulation inside the two fan rooms, 2) the interior lined HVAC duct, and 3) the flex duct (only if testing shows unacceptable PCB contamination levels); and the cleaning of PCB contaminated unlined ducts (removal and replacement of these ducts may be considered as an alternate method). This acquisition shall be procured using the Two-Step Sealed Bidding procedures. The first step being the Request for Technical Proposals, the second being the Invitation for Bid. The technical evaluation factors are as follows: 1) Specialized Experience/Past Performance on Similar-Type Projects, 2) Qualifications of Key Personnel, 3) Quality Control, 4) Work Plan/Schedule, and 5) Methodology of PCB Abatement. Evaluation factors 1), 4), and 5) shall be submitted as a written proposal; and factors 2) and 3) shall be presented as an oral proposal. Only those offerors whose proposals are determined to be acceptable will be invited to participate in Step Two of this procedure. No pricing data shall be included in the Technical Proposals. Multiple proposals may be submitted by the same firm for alternate methods. Project No. RUT-96-035. Cost Range: between $500,000 and $1,000,000. This announcement shall serve as the Pre-Invitation Notice for this project as this agency's Bidders Mailing List does not have a listing for this work category due to its special requirements. Written proposal due date o/a 7/19/96. Oral proposals to be conducted o/a 7/29/96. The Pre-Proposal Conference is tentatively scheduled o/a 7/2/96. Written proposal due date o/a 7/25/96. Oral proposals to be conducted o/a 7/31/96. IFB to be issued o/a 8/15/96. All responsible sources will be considered in Step One; only those proposals deemed acceptable will be considered in Step Two. This procurement is open to large and small businesses under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. Large businesses are required to submit a Subcontracting Plan with their written proposals. For copies of the Request for Proposals, please submit your written requests by fax to (303) 236-0552. Only written requests will be accepted. (0165)

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